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Facebook is Using Artificial Intelligence To Categorize Everything You Write
Artificial Intelligence

As if Facebook isn't facing enough privacy issues, it has unveiled new a deep learning algorithm embedded at the very core of its platform—and it can read what you write.

The U.S. Navy Put A Fallout-Like HUD in Their Newest Helmet
Virtual Reality

This is what Tony Stark would give Aquaman for Christmas.

Scientists Develop “Liquid Wire” That Acts Like Both a Fluid And Solid
Robots and Machines

This 'liquid wire' mimics spider silk and could lead to a new generation of biorobots.

Here’s How SpaceX Plans to get to Mars in Two Years
Mars

Elon Musk says that he is taking humanity to Mars. Here's how he plans to do it.

Elon Musk: By 2018, Our Cars Will Have Complete Autonomy
Elon Musk

They won't be teaching "10 and 2" at driving school anymore.

New Kind of Protein Causes Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct
Science & Energy

ProAgio, a non-toxic protein, is being developed to inhibit the abnormal expression of a protein that is linked to cancer cells.

Understanding Quantum Mechanics: What is Electromagnetism?
From Quarks to Quasars

Zenbo: The Robot That Can Dance, Answer the Door, and Read You a Story
Artificial Intelligence

This little guy will be your new best friend, for $599.

A Solar Powered “Forever Drone” May Be Replacing Our Satellites
Solar Power

Airbus is hoping to replace satellites with...solar powered drones.

Astronomers Detect  Hydrogen Signal More Than Five Billion Light-Years Away
Off-World

There's a new observational distance record.

Scientists Created Smart Contacts That Can Monitor and Treat Diabetes
Medical

Patients can now use voice commands with smart contacts to release medicine.

We Tried A Plant Based Meal-in-A-Bottle. Here’s What It’s Like
Prosthetics and Devices

Meet the liquid meal that comes in a plastic bottle.

Harvard Scientists Announce Plans To Create Synthetic Human Genomes
Prosthetics and Devices

They want to make humans resistant to cancer and disease.

Spartan Bioscience Develops New All-in One DNA Testing Kit
Science & Energy

Testing for DNA has never been this easy—or this fast.

Rubik’s Cube-Inspired Touchscreen Display Morphs On Demand
Robots and Machines

As if smartphones couldn't do *that* much already...

Judgment Day: Google is Making A ‘Kill-Switch’ for AI
Google

How do we stop a self-directed artificial intelligence that wants to harm humanity? Could we?

New Tech Can Track Women’s Health & Detect Disease Using ‘Smart Tampons’
Robots and Machines

Wearable tech just got more intimate than ever. A new startup is trying to track health and detect STDs with 'smart tampons.'

New Brain Implant Lets You Control Machines Using Your Thoughts
Brain

Aussie scientists are taking 'telepathy' to a whole new level.

The Length Of a Second is Being Redefined
Science & Energy

Because losing a nanosecond a month is just too much to bear.

Jeff Bezos Wants To Move Our Factories to Space To Protect Earth
Jeff Bezos